America the
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Just Keep
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The Golden
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Don't throw away
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Mother
Nature
100

This National Park in Northern California is the home of Half Dome.

What is Yosemite National Park?

100

One of the two common strokes which does not include a glide phase.

What is the front/back crawl?

100

This hibernating animal appears on the California state flag.

What is the grizzly bear?

100

The well-known creator of Hamilton the Musical.

Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?

100

These might be squirreled away for the winter.

What are acorns?

200

This National Park holds the record for the hottest recorded air temperature in the world.

What is Death Valley National Park?

200

This competitive race requires 4 swimmers to compete against other groups of 4 swimmers.

What is a relay?

200

After San Jose, the state capitol relocated to this city.

What is Sacramento?

200

Alexander Hamilton famously dueled with this man.

Who is Aaron Burr?

200

Rose, smoky, and milky describe varieties of this mineral.

What is quartz?

300

This National Park in Wyoming was the first too be established, in 1872.

What is Yellowstone National Park?

300

This swimming equipment was first allowed in the 1976 Olympics.

What are goggles?

300

This city is said to be the birthplace of the fortune cookie.

What is San Francisco?

300

Peggy, Angelica, Eliza

Who are The Schuyler Sisters?

300

Their scales do not protect a fish, but rather seeds.

What are pinecones?

400

This state is home to more National Parks than any other state.

What is California?

400

Esther Williams popularized this swimming activity.

What is synchronized swimming?

400

California is the world's leading producer of this nut.

What is the almond?

400

Alexander Hamilton served as secretary over this department.

What is the Treasury Department?

400

The long and short of it is celebrated in December?

What is the Winter Solstice?

500

This mascot developed by the U.S.Forest Service declares how visitors can save the parks from disaster.

Who is Smokey the Bear?

500

The first person to swim the 103-mille trek from Cuba to Florida.

Who is Diana Nyad?

500

The state motto honors the California Gold Rush.

What is "Eureka!"?

500

Hamilton's Caribbean birthplace

What is St. Croix?

500

The only bird that can fly backwards

What is the hummingbird?